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How Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stacks up
APD · against 30 other Basic Materials companies of similar size
Growth
31/ 100
Near the bottom of its peers.
Ranked #28 of 31 · scores higher than 10% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the growth score3 peers with a growth score of 30–39, including APD · Click a bar to see the companies
Why growth scores 31?
Weighted metrics compared with all Basic Materials companies.Mainly because of its earnings per share growth, which is weaker than most Basic Materials peers.
- Earnings per share turned from a profit to a loss. Earnings per share growth: — vs peer median 9.4%
- 3-year revenue growth is close to the peer norm. 3-year revenue growth: -1.0% vs peer median -0.0%
- Revenue growth is close to the peer norm. Revenue growth: 4.5% vs peer median 3.4%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = APD, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | APD | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growthHigher is better · 31 reported | 4.5% | 9.3% | 30% | 33% | |
| Earnings per share growthHigher is better · 27 reported | Not reported | 59.2% | — | — | 33% |
| 3-year revenue growthHigher is better · 31 reported | -1.0% | 2.3% | 30% | 33% |
A metric that is not reported is left out of the score; the other weights are rescaled.
Ranking by growth score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around APD| Rank | Company | Market cap | Growth | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41.2B USD | 99 | 88 | |
| 1 | 47.9B EUR (≈$52.7B) | 99 | 61 | |
| 1 | 53.3B USD | 99 | 79 | |
| 4 | 84.6B USD | 95 | 82 | |
| 5 | 43.6B USD | 93 | 81 | |
| 24 | 132.7B USD | 46 | 64 | |
| 25 | 116.5B EUR (≈$128.2B) | 42 | 47 | |
| 26 | 2.15T TWD (≈$66.6B) | 39 | 36 | |
| 27 | 45.9B EUR (≈$50.5B) | 32 | 39 | |
| 28 | 69.7B USD | 31 | 19 | |
| 29 | 46.7B USD | 21 | 53 | |
| 30 | 142.3B SAR (≈$38.4B) | 17 | 44 | |
| 31 | 39.8B GBP (≈$51.8B) | 16 | 47 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score